Basketball Game Preview: Fulton Steamers vs. Amboy Clippers

By Team Reports Feb 9, 2025, 1:46am

Basketball Preview: Fulton Steamers vs. Amboy Clippers

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Previous Games

01/17/25 - Away46-32 W
01/30/24 - Away57-24 W
01/04/24 - Home53-28 W
01/31/23 - Home74-38 W
01/05/23 - Away54-11 W
+ 5 more games

Fulton is a perfect 10-0 against Amboy since December of 2014 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Wednesday. The Fulton Steamers will be playing at home against the Amboy Clippers at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.

Fulton easily dispatched Morrison on Tuesday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. Fulton fell just short of Galena by a score of 44-42 on Friday.

Meanwhile, Amboy fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against St. Bede on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 61-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bruins. The defeat continues a trend for the Clippers in their matchups with the Bruins: they've now lost five in a row.

Fulton's loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-13. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.6 points over those games. As for Amboy, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-15.

Fulton strolled past Amboy when the teams last played back in January by a score of 46-32. Will Fulton repeat their success, or does Amboy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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